David Wilson (hurdler)

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David Wilson
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Born (1951-09-07) 7 September 1951 (age 73)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event110 metres hurdles
Club Edinburgh AC

David Wilson (born 7 September 1951) is a British hurdler who competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

Biography

At the 1972 Olympics Games in Munich, Wilson represented Great Britain in the men's 110 metres hurdles event. [2]

Wilson finished third behind Berwyn Price in the 110 metres hurdles event at the 1976 AAA Championships [3] [4] [5] and would also finish third at the 1979 AAA Championships. [6]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Wilson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
  3. ↑ "Weekend sport" . Birmingham Daily Post. 16 August 1976. Retrieved 1 June 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Stewart Mystery" . Sunday Mirror. 3 August 1975. Retrieved 1 June 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
  6. ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 1 June 2025.


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